HuffPost Science: Incredible Fossil Find; Two-Headed Shark; Mars Rover

March 26, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Show & Tell Object Turns Out VERY Old Ever brought in something this good for show-and-tell? An unusual rock, which a 10-year-old student presented to his classmates, has turned out to be an incredibly rare, 320 million-year-old fossil of a horseshoe crab's footprints. Continue reading... Ancient Settlers Killed Off HOW Many Bird Species? LOOK: Fishermen Land Two-Headed Creature Curiosity Comes Back Online, Plots Next Move Moonwalker Denies Selling Space Stuff WOW: Electrifying Bridge Demolition In Super Slow-Mo Asteroid-Smashing Space Probes Set For Cosmic Crash WATCH: 'Hacking' Bodies For Superhuman Senses Mysterious DNA Breaks Linked To Thinking, Learning, Memory WATCH: 'Hacking' Bodies For Superhuman Senses Twin Study Confirms Surprising Cause Of Picky Eating Are Birds Evolving To Dodge Traffic? KAYT SUKEL The Neuroscience of Porn Viewing There's a pervasive notion that women simply do not like porn. But does neuroscience back that up? The answer, surprisingly, turns out to be "not exactly." Porn has more sway over women's brains than one might think. Continue reading... COLM MULCAHY Centenary of Mathematician Paul Erdős -- Source of Bacon Number Concept Erdős wrote over 1,500 research papers in his career, which is believed to be more than any other mathematician in history. But that's not the point. Continue reading... ROB BROOKS I F@#%ing Love... Sexism What do you know? The creative force behind science's favorite Facebook site is ... a woman. Holy mother of Christ. Continue reading... ALLEN FRANCES Are Your Physical Symptoms in Your Head? 'It is all in your head' is no more helpful an answer to the patient's puzzling and troubling question than were 'the spirits are angry' or 'the gods are punishing you' or 'your four humors are unbalanced.' Continue reading... RUHA BENJAMIN, PH.D. Beyond Tokenistic Inclusion: Science, Citizenship, and Changing the Questions The scientific community prides itself on free and open inquiry, and yet when it comes to raising questions about the social and political implications of our work, a peculiar form of self-censorship seems to be at work. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here.